The Swing, written by Mary Gavell, relates the pain of an aging mother, who is comforted by her childhood son's returning to the family swing at night. The story is mixed with magic and reality, filled with magic ...The Swing, written by Mary Gavell, relates the pain of an aging mother, who is comforted by her childhood son's returning to the family swing at night. The story is mixed with magic and reality, filled with magic symbols and implied with magical feminism themes. By employing magical realism, Mary Gavell portrays the loneliness of an elder woman and creates for her a magical world where she could freely express herself.展开更多
This article aims to make a brief presentation on the elements of material culture in the ancient Palestinian region,mainly coins,which were removed from their production context and placed in funerary contexts(coins ...This article aims to make a brief presentation on the elements of material culture in the ancient Palestinian region,mainly coins,which were removed from their production context and placed in funerary contexts(coins were often buried in graves),thus converted in amulets,acquiring magical and apotropaic senses.We will use examples verified in different parts of the Roman Empire,as in Pithekússai(modest island,which is in the Italian Peninsula),on the banks of the Thames,in Celtic contexts,more specifically in the current city of Lezoux,France,in the ancient city of Aquincum,present day Budapest,also in Tel Maresha and Tiberias,present-day Israel,to demonstrate how these practices were recurrent throughout the Empire.It is also our intention to observe iconographic elements that bring apotropaic content in their formulations,because,in addition to the role that coins could play in connecting the worlds of men and gods,many people believed that they had the power to project magical and apotropaic strength through images powerful that they portrayed.展开更多
As a precursor of Magical Realism,MiguelÁngel Asturias uses bold narrative structure,fantastic skills and a style full of images,symbols and musical effects to endow Hombres de Maíz with an unmistakable sing...As a precursor of Magical Realism,MiguelÁngel Asturias uses bold narrative structure,fantastic skills and a style full of images,symbols and musical effects to endow Hombres de Maíz with an unmistakable singularity.As a literary study of this book from the perspective of Magical Realism,this paper aims to uncover in detail the presence of this literary formula in this novel,taking into consideration the contributions of this literary Nobel to Latin American literature and the domestic and foreign contexts of that time.展开更多
Beijing 2022 embodied the renewed promise of friendship between Chinese athletes and their international peers.CHINA’S tradition of bounteous hospitality is famous worldwide,as Confucius said,“To have friends come f...Beijing 2022 embodied the renewed promise of friendship between Chinese athletes and their international peers.CHINA’S tradition of bounteous hospitality is famous worldwide,as Confucius said,“To have friends come from afar,is it not a joy?”The Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 reaffirmed once more China’s abundant reception capacity,even amid this insidious era of the COVID-19 pandemic.The event also embodied the renewed promise of friendship between Chinese athletes and their international peers.Everyone involved–athletes,sports technicians,and spectators–were unequivocal in their recognition of Beijing 2022 as the best winter sports event ever.Seen in Europe via live TV coverage and excellent reportage from hundreds of broadcast and print media journalists,the Winter Games hosted by China have been an unparalleled success.展开更多
As a graduate student studying in China,I was eager to see places that were off the beaten path and 2024 lesser known to Western people.The first province I wanted to explore was Yunnan Province in southwest China.The...As a graduate student studying in China,I was eager to see places that were off the beaten path and 2024 lesser known to Western people.The first province I wanted to explore was Yunnan Province in southwest China.The moment you start reading about this area,rich in history and diverse beyond measure,you know you're about to embark on a journey into a new world.展开更多
This series is writtenbyexperts to introducethe culture of Chinese herbal medicine to children.By talking about the stories of more than 120 interesting Chinese herbal medicines,this series leads children into the rea...This series is writtenbyexperts to introducethe culture of Chinese herbal medicine to children.By talking about the stories of more than 120 interesting Chinese herbal medicines,this series leads children into the realm of traditional Chinese medicine to understand the wisdom and magic behind it.展开更多
This book follows the life of two siblings at their grandmother's home in the countryside.Through their observations in the vegetable garden,they acquired knowledge of vegetables,insects,and other plants,as well a...This book follows the life of two siblings at their grandmother's home in the countryside.Through their observations in the vegetable garden,they acquired knowledge of vegetables,insects,and other plants,as well as how to irrigate,plant.展开更多
Renowned as the Mountain City,Chongqing’s landform is uneven and the buildings there are distributed in an intriguing way,such that Chongqing is also known as the“Magic 8D City of China”.You would be hard-pushed fi...Renowned as the Mountain City,Chongqing’s landform is uneven and the buildings there are distributed in an intriguing way,such that Chongqing is also known as the“Magic 8D City of China”.You would be hard-pushed find a place anywhere else like Chongqing where you can see a light rail traversing through a high rise.Sounds amazing?Well,it is time for us to explore this magical city.展开更多
A blind pianist builds his future with music.WHEN Liu Hao played the last note of French composer Claude Debussy’s Clair de Lune at the Lang Lang Master Class in Beijing on July 10 and slowly raised his hands in vale...A blind pianist builds his future with music.WHEN Liu Hao played the last note of French composer Claude Debussy’s Clair de Lune at the Lang Lang Master Class in Beijing on July 10 and slowly raised his hands in valediction,the audience erupted into thunderous applause.Many came up to him to give him flowers and take photos with him.展开更多
The article takes the famous modern American Jewish writer Bernard Malamud’s novel The Magic Barrel as the object of study,and uses symbolism to interpret it,analyzing it one by one in terms of the magic barrel,the c...The article takes the famous modern American Jewish writer Bernard Malamud’s novel The Magic Barrel as the object of study,and uses symbolism to interpret it,analyzing it one by one in terms of the magic barrel,the colors,the seasons and the windows,respectively,so as to reveal the process of getting rid of the childishness within the novel’s male protagonist,Leo Finkel,who is maturing,as well as the novel’s Jewish theme of searching for the soul of the self.展开更多
2024年7月12日,在荣耀Magic旗舰新品发布会上,全新一代折叠屏旗舰——荣耀Magic V3、荣耀Magic Vs3、荣耀平板MagicPad2以及荣耀MagicBook Art 14等产品惊艳亮相。作为折叠屏手机行业的引领者,荣耀再次带来了折叠轻薄科技的创新突破,为...2024年7月12日,在荣耀Magic旗舰新品发布会上,全新一代折叠屏旗舰——荣耀Magic V3、荣耀Magic Vs3、荣耀平板MagicPad2以及荣耀MagicBook Art 14等产品惊艳亮相。作为折叠屏手机行业的引领者,荣耀再次带来了折叠轻薄科技的创新突破,为消费者提供了更强大、更轻薄的革命性体验。展开更多
Ant genome study offers promising evidence in medical and anti-aging research While children often love observing ants happily for hours, grownups are more likely to ignore these small creatures. Some scientists, howe...Ant genome study offers promising evidence in medical and anti-aging research While children often love observing ants happily for hours, grownups are more likely to ignore these small creatures. Some scientists, however, show greater interest in ants than children do.展开更多
文摘The Swing, written by Mary Gavell, relates the pain of an aging mother, who is comforted by her childhood son's returning to the family swing at night. The story is mixed with magic and reality, filled with magic symbols and implied with magical feminism themes. By employing magical realism, Mary Gavell portrays the loneliness of an elder woman and creates for her a magical world where she could freely express herself.
文摘This article aims to make a brief presentation on the elements of material culture in the ancient Palestinian region,mainly coins,which were removed from their production context and placed in funerary contexts(coins were often buried in graves),thus converted in amulets,acquiring magical and apotropaic senses.We will use examples verified in different parts of the Roman Empire,as in Pithekússai(modest island,which is in the Italian Peninsula),on the banks of the Thames,in Celtic contexts,more specifically in the current city of Lezoux,France,in the ancient city of Aquincum,present day Budapest,also in Tel Maresha and Tiberias,present-day Israel,to demonstrate how these practices were recurrent throughout the Empire.It is also our intention to observe iconographic elements that bring apotropaic content in their formulations,because,in addition to the role that coins could play in connecting the worlds of men and gods,many people believed that they had the power to project magical and apotropaic strength through images powerful that they portrayed.
文摘As a precursor of Magical Realism,MiguelÁngel Asturias uses bold narrative structure,fantastic skills and a style full of images,symbols and musical effects to endow Hombres de Maíz with an unmistakable singularity.As a literary study of this book from the perspective of Magical Realism,this paper aims to uncover in detail the presence of this literary formula in this novel,taking into consideration the contributions of this literary Nobel to Latin American literature and the domestic and foreign contexts of that time.
文摘Beijing 2022 embodied the renewed promise of friendship between Chinese athletes and their international peers.CHINA’S tradition of bounteous hospitality is famous worldwide,as Confucius said,“To have friends come from afar,is it not a joy?”The Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 reaffirmed once more China’s abundant reception capacity,even amid this insidious era of the COVID-19 pandemic.The event also embodied the renewed promise of friendship between Chinese athletes and their international peers.Everyone involved–athletes,sports technicians,and spectators–were unequivocal in their recognition of Beijing 2022 as the best winter sports event ever.Seen in Europe via live TV coverage and excellent reportage from hundreds of broadcast and print media journalists,the Winter Games hosted by China have been an unparalleled success.
文摘As a graduate student studying in China,I was eager to see places that were off the beaten path and 2024 lesser known to Western people.The first province I wanted to explore was Yunnan Province in southwest China.The moment you start reading about this area,rich in history and diverse beyond measure,you know you're about to embark on a journey into a new world.
文摘This series is writtenbyexperts to introducethe culture of Chinese herbal medicine to children.By talking about the stories of more than 120 interesting Chinese herbal medicines,this series leads children into the realm of traditional Chinese medicine to understand the wisdom and magic behind it.
文摘This book follows the life of two siblings at their grandmother's home in the countryside.Through their observations in the vegetable garden,they acquired knowledge of vegetables,insects,and other plants,as well as how to irrigate,plant.
文摘Renowned as the Mountain City,Chongqing’s landform is uneven and the buildings there are distributed in an intriguing way,such that Chongqing is also known as the“Magic 8D City of China”.You would be hard-pushed find a place anywhere else like Chongqing where you can see a light rail traversing through a high rise.Sounds amazing?Well,it is time for us to explore this magical city.
文摘A blind pianist builds his future with music.WHEN Liu Hao played the last note of French composer Claude Debussy’s Clair de Lune at the Lang Lang Master Class in Beijing on July 10 and slowly raised his hands in valediction,the audience erupted into thunderous applause.Many came up to him to give him flowers and take photos with him.
文摘The article takes the famous modern American Jewish writer Bernard Malamud’s novel The Magic Barrel as the object of study,and uses symbolism to interpret it,analyzing it one by one in terms of the magic barrel,the colors,the seasons and the windows,respectively,so as to reveal the process of getting rid of the childishness within the novel’s male protagonist,Leo Finkel,who is maturing,as well as the novel’s Jewish theme of searching for the soul of the self.
文摘2024年7月12日,在荣耀Magic旗舰新品发布会上,全新一代折叠屏旗舰——荣耀Magic V3、荣耀Magic Vs3、荣耀平板MagicPad2以及荣耀MagicBook Art 14等产品惊艳亮相。作为折叠屏手机行业的引领者,荣耀再次带来了折叠轻薄科技的创新突破,为消费者提供了更强大、更轻薄的革命性体验。
文摘Ant genome study offers promising evidence in medical and anti-aging research While children often love observing ants happily for hours, grownups are more likely to ignore these small creatures. Some scientists, however, show greater interest in ants than children do.